Division 2 Procedure for further cleaning and disinfection
United Kingdom
- (a)
All manure, bedding, contaminated food, etc., should be removed from the buildings, stacked and sprayed with an approved disinfectant. Slurry should be treated by a method suitable for killing the virus.
- (b)
All portable fittings should be removed from the premises and cleansed and disinfected separately.
- (c)
Grease and other dirt should be removed from all surfaces by soaking with a degreasing agent and then washing with water under pressure.
- (d)
A further application of disinfectant should then be made by spraying all surfaces.
- (e)
Sealable rooms should be fumigated.
- (f)
Repairs to damaged floors, walls etc. should be agreed following inspection by an official veterinarian, and carried out immediately.
- (g)
Completed repairs should be inspected to ensure that they have been done satisfactorily.
- (h)
All parts of the premises which are completely free of combustible material may be heat-treated using a flame gun.
- (i)
All surfaces should be sprayed with an alkaline disinfectant having a pH greater than 12,5 or any other approved disinfectant. The disinfectant should be washed off after 48 hours.